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A person with a backpack steps across a gap toward opportunity, handed a lime green block by a large gloved hand as supporting symbols rise in the background—the image conveys bridging a gap with help.

June 3, 2026

Filling the Missing Gap in Early Career Development: Extraordinary You

Episode Description Why do so many capable professionals overestimate their effectiveness at work? And what are the hidden behaviors quietly limiting trust, credibility, communication,

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September 24, 2025

Episode 174: Making Development Popular with Desert Financial Credit Union

Details In this episode of The 90th Percentile, we sit down with Kathleen Crenshaw and Christopher Bisgrove from Desert Financial Credit Union to explore

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May 28, 2025

7 Actions That Will Keep You from Being Laid Off in Today’s Uncertain Economy

When organizations cut staff, they keep their strongest performers. Drawing on manager ratings across 60 behaviors, seven actions, including stretching, driving for results and

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Podcast Career Decades

October 9, 2024

Episode 145: What You Should Know About Coachability Through Career Decades

Details Today we are looking at coachability and its intriguing role across different career decades. Each stage in our professional lives—whether it’s the exploration

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Coachability Career Decades

October 8, 2024

Stay Coachable: The Art of Coachability Through the Decades

Each career decade brings its own derailers, from lack of direction in your 20s to complacency in your 50s. Staying coachable is the safeguard,

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chalkboard showing leadership responsibility

June 11, 2024

How Leadership Responsibility Shapes Career Success

Why do some people get promoted while equally skilled peers are passed over? Often it's a willingness to take full responsibility, a mindset that

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June 20, 2023

Episode 112: Why Coachability is the Leadership Superpower

Details Kevin Wilde, author of Coachability: The Leadership Superpower, joins us to discuss the research on coachability. During his time as CLO at Fortune

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The 90th Percentile Podcast 5 Year Workiversary

May 23, 2023

Episode 110: Watch Out For Your 5-Year Workiversary

Details Most of us begin a new position with energy and a desire to impress. Our effort is high. Our passion is infectious. Our

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Leadership Podcast Layoffs

September 21, 2022

Episode 88: Keeping Your Name Off the Layoff List

Details The tides are shifting, and the economic downturn is causing some big corporate layoffs. After doing some research with one firm that had

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90th Percentile Execution leadership

August 17, 2022

Episode 84: 4 Ways to Be More Effective at Execution

Details Many underestimate how important execution is to their careers, it is true that bosses place a premium on execution, which we define as

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